PARIS, FRANCE - May 28th, 2014 – BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe S.A.S. today announces that ACE COMBAT INFINITY is available via the PlayStation®Network in Europe and Australasia. ACE COMBAT INFINITY marks the first time the storied Ace Combat franchise has entered the Free-to-Play gaming arena.

With this new instalment of the renowned series, Players will dive into the game’s wealth of Free-to-Play content and fight to rule the skies with powerful combat aircraft, advanced weaponry, and cunning piloting skills. An exciting number of game modes awaits the players:

· Online Co-Op Missions: In this 4v4 Mode, Alpha and Bravo teams can either fight against each other or cooperate to beat an even bigger enemy to earn rewards. Teamwork, trust and individual skills are mandatory to beat the enemies!
· Solo Campaign Mode: Being a mercenary Ace pilot has its perks and rewards too. Be the sole hero.
· Customisation Mode: Players can create their own Aircraft based on the acquired rewards (Weapons, emblems etc.).

Following the game launch, various in-game campaigns, events and gifts are available:

· Special Challenge – By meeting the conditions of the Special Challenge, people will be able to unlock ADFX-01 Block 1 Morgan, the prototype of the legendary aircraft that appeared for the first time in ACE COMBAT ZERO
· Everyone Sortie Campaign – Players can invite their friends to play Online Co-op Missions together and receive Stocked Fuel for free!
· Inferno F-4E Skin – Players will have the opportunity of getting the special skin for free as a skin drop by playing the Online Co-Op Missions (from May 28th to June 2nd 2014). This is the players’ only chance to get this unique skin
· Ace Combat Infinity Launch Commemoration Pack – Two emblems (“Arrows” and “Bone Arrow”) and Two Nicknames (“Mercenary” and “Pioneer”) are given for free to all the Pilots if you start within one month after launch!
· Worldwide Launch Commemoration Present – To celebrate the worldwide launch of the game, all fighters will be gifted a F-4G Phantom II Wild Wiesel blue camo skin!

“Ace Combat is a legendary license and is an example to follow when it comes down to Flight Shooting games. Today we are really happy to release this high quality sequel; all the fans deserve it!” said Herve Hoerdt, Vice President of IP Strategy, Marketing & PR at BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe. “Thanks to its economic model, every aspiring pilot will be able to enjoy an ace game. And don’t forget: The Sky Is Yours! ”

ACE COMBAT INFINITY for PlayStation 3 is available now in Europe and Australasia via the PlayStation®Network. Maintain radio contact with BANDAI NAMCO Games’ ACE COMBAT official website www.AceCombat-Infinity.com and Facebook page at www.facebook.com/AceCombat to receive vital ACE COMBAT INFINITY mission updates.

About BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe S.A.S.
BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe S.A.S., part of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive content for platforms including all major video game consoles and PC, with marketing and sales operations in 50 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australasia. The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises, including PAC-MAN™, Tekken™, SOULCALIBUR™, NARUTO™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, Dragon Ball®, GALAGA™, RIDGE RACER™ and ACE COMBAT™. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.BandaiNamcoGames.eu or Facebook.

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